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Madrid Marvels: 10 Days of Adventure

Daniel Borrego

Daniel Borrego

30 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day journey through the vibrant streets of Madrid. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and discover hidden gems at every turn. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Spain!

Trip to Madrid

Day 1From Cibeles to Alcalá: Unveiling Madrid's Icons
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$87

Habanera
Un local diseñado con gusto y perfectamente pensado para un público que busca espacios cosmopolitas por encima de todo.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
2 - 3 min

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Museo de Cera
Waxwork museum with depictions of famous people plus a space ride, a ghost train & a history show.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$30
4 - 6 min

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Biblioteca Nacional de España
18th-century public library with an extensive collection of manuscripts, books & photographs.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Puerta de Alcalá
Triumphal arch near to Parque del Buen Retiro & rich with stone carvings & elegant sculptures.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Cibeles Fountain
18th century neoclassical fountain depicting the goddess Cybele on a chariot pulled by 2 lions.
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Faborit
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$33
Day 2Coffee, Culture, and Cathedral: A Day of Delight
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$112

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$ 10

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$39
11 - 16 min

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Museo d'America
National museum of pre-Columbian, Spanish-American & Native American art & artifacts.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$11
10 - 12 min

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Teleférico en Rosales
Cable car above river & parks with views of the city & Royal Palace, terminating at a picnic area.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$23
9 - 11 min

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Catedral de la Almudena
Baroque Catholic cathedral known for its colorful chapels, plus a Romanesque crypt & museum.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante Taberneros
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$39
Day 3Gardens, Temples, and Majestic Views: Madrid's Hidden Treasures
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$69

Café de la Rivière
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$15
4 - 5 min

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Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida
Chapel-turned-museum & burial place of the famous artist Francisco de Goya, featuring his frescoes.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
16 - 23 min

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Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple & museum moved from Aswan & rebuilt in lush parkland, with sunset views.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Jardines de Sabatini Apartosuites
Stylish rooms in a contemporary hotel featuring a rooftop terrace & a vintage car museum.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Campo del Moro
Streams, paths & trees in steep, sloping historic gardens on 20 acres with 2 monumental fountains.
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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El Senador
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$54
Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Artistic Wonders
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$72

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$ 15

Casa Paco
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
7 - 9 min

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Museo del Traje
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$11
8 - 10 min

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Conde Duque Contemporary Culture Center
Multipurpose cultural center, contemporary art museum & video library in a converted 1700s barracks.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Monument to Alfonso XII
Built in 1922, this monument in Buen Retiro Park features a colonnade with an equestrian statue.
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Trenque Lauquen
El restaurante Trenque Lauquen es una original pizzeria argentina que se encuentra pegado al Parque del Retiro. Allí podrás degustar las mejores empanadas de la ciudad y no te puedes perder una extensa variedad de pizzas artesanales.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 5Palaces, Monasteries, and Artistic Marvels
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$129

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$ 5

Terraza de Sabatini
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
4 - 6 min

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Royal Palace of Madrid
18th-century, ridge-top palace for state occasions, plus tours with rooms full of art and antiques.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$51
16 - 23 min

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Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales
1500s royal monastery with a museum housing holy relics & works by Titian, Rubens & Caravaggio.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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$24
12 - 15 min

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Library Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Pui's Thai Tapas
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$27
Day 6From Rotundas to Masterpieces: Madrid's Artistic Heritage
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$129

La Rotonda
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$27
2 - 3 min

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Museum housing collection of 13th-20th-century European masterpieces, from Renaissance to Pop Art.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$45
6 - 9 min

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San Jerónimo el Real
Former 1500s monastery with a remodeled neo-gothic sanctuary, stained glass & a baroque cloister.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$57
Day 7Cafes, Museums, and Sporting Glory
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$191

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$ 5

Rebel Cafe
Café de Especialidad. Specialty coffee
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
5 - 8 min

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Geological and Mining Institute
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
Huge collections with fossils, whale skeleton & dinosaur replica, housed in a 19th-century building.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$23
7 - 9 min

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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
81,000-capacity ground for Real Madrid, with regular matches plus tours of stadium and trophy room.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$96
5 - 8 min

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Madame Sushita
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$51
Day 8Museums, Parks, and Culinary Delights
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$101

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$ 5

La Garriga
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
2 - 3 min

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Lázaro Galdiano Museum
Ornate mansion with masterpieces by Goya and Bosch, plus Renaissance antiquities and medieval armor.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$23
9 - 11 min

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El Retiro Park
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Viridiana
Contamos con una selección de los mejores vinos.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$57
Day 9Art, History, and Heavenly Delicacies
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$117

Acid Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$21
5 - 8 min

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Museo Nacional del Prado
Art museum with Velazquez, Goya and El Greco masterpieces in vast 12th- to 19th-century collection.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$48
6 - 9 min

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El Cielo
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$48
Day 10Graná Vibes and Railway Adventures
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$94

La Pequeña Graná
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$33
9 - 14 min

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Railway Museum
Museum of railway history in grand former station, with carriages & locomotives, library & archives.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$19
6 - 9 min

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Tres Cerditos
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$42

Budget breakdown: $1138 In total

Activities & Food:$1099
Transport:$40